(A voice will say:) "This is what was promised for you,- for every one who turned (to Allah) in sincere repentance, who kept (His Law),

Shakir 32:

This is what you were promised, (it is) for every one who turns frequently (to Allah), keeps (His limits);

Pickthal 32:

(And it is said): This is that which ye were promised. (It is) for every penitent and heedful one,

Mohsin Khan: 32:

(It will be said): "This is what you were promised - (it is) for those oft-returning (to Allah) in sincere repentance, and those who preserve their covenant with Allah (by obeying Him in all what He has ordered, and worshipping none but Allah Alone, i.e. follow Allah's religion - Islamic Monotheism).

But how many generations before them did We destroy (for their sins),- stronger in power than they? Then did they wander through the land: was there any place of escape (for them)?

Shakir 36:

And how many a generation did We destroy before them who were mightier in prowess than they, so they went about and about in the lands. Is there a place of refuge?

Pickthal 36:

And how many a generation We destroyed before them, who were mightier than these in prowess so that they overran the lands! Had they any place of refuge (when the judgment came)?

Mohsin Khan: 36:

And how many a generation We have destroyed before them who were stronger in power than they. And (when Our Torment came), they ran for a refuge in the land! Could they find any place of refuge (for them to save themselves from destruction)?

Bear, then, with patience, all that they say, and celebrate the praises of thy Lord, before the rising of the sun and before (its) setting.

Shakir 39:

Therefore be patient of what they say, and sing the praise of your Lord before the rising of the sun and before the setting.

Pickthal 39:

Therefor (O Muhammad) bear with what they say, and hymn the praise of thy Lord before the rising and before the setting of the sun;

Mohsin Khan: 39:

So bear with patience (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) all that they say, and glorify the Praises of your Lord, before the rising of the sun and before (its) setting (i.e. the Fajr, Zuhr, and 'Asr prayers) .

And during part of the night, (also,) celebrate His praises, and (so likewise) after the postures of adoration.

Shakir 40:

And glorify Him in the night and after the prayers.

Pickthal 40:

And in the night-time hymn His praise, and after the (prescribed) prostrations.

Mohsin Khan: 40:

And during a part of the night (also) glorify His praises (i.e. Maghrib and 'Isha prayers) and (so likewise) after the prayers [As-Sunnah, Nawafil - optional and additional prayers. And also glorify, praise and magnify Allah - Subhan Allah, Alhamdu lillah, Allahu-Akbar].